BMA Community Scholarship Program

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  CQUniversity Australia

 Scholarship Name:  BMA Community Scholarship Program

 Description:  The scholarship aims to increase enrolments from people who identify themselves as female, having a disability, low socio economic status, rural and remote and other minority groups that are not well represented in tertiary education; and to help promote knowledge, education links and develop the skills of local people so they can contribute to development in their home communities.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $5,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship provides $5,000 annually for the duration of the program (up to 4 years).

 Length:  4 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be enrolled at one of CQUniversity’s Central Queensland campuses by census date; be enrolled in an academic program that will contribute towards alleviating the skills shortages in the specified region (non-mining related) in Term 1; and provide evidence that they or their parents reside permanently in one of the following specified postcode areas: 4717, 4720, 4723, 4744, 4745. Applications are encouraged from students who identify as having a disability, are disadvantaged or come from a low socio economic background, or who are rural and remote.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties, Rural and isolated area resident

 Study Location:  Australia – QLD: Central Queensland

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.cqu.edu.au/courses-and-programs/scholarships (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Student Participation & Wellbeing Centre

 Contact Phone:  61 7 49309456

 Contact Email:  ssc@cqu.edu.au

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  CQUniversity Australia

 Provider Phone:  61 7 49309456

 Provider Fax:  61 7 49309366

 Provider Website:  http://www.cqu.edu.au (opens in new window)